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Earwig and the Witch
2020
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Earwig and the Witch
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5
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11
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0.5
Earwig almost never leaves Mandrakes house once it moves there, and it doesnt take long for the movie to grow as bored and stir crazy as its pre teen ..
Indie Wire
1.5
You expect so much more than this...the story is perfunctory, the animation just looks rather ordinary, and it feels oddly lackluster.
You Tube
1.5
First shown on Japanese TV (and now dubbed into English), its cheap looking by the standards of top class CGI animation, and its disjointed plot needs ..
The Times
1.5
The script here never bridges the snarky comedy, gothic thrills and soapy back story into a coherent whole.
Shadows On The Wall
1.5
The potential with this was promising, but even with the direction, writing, and veteran voice actors backing this, they couldnt quite make it work.
Film Inquiry
3.0
Its clearly aimed to appeal to kids more than grown ups, but there is just the right amount of spark to hold everyones attention.
Empire
3.0
Told in the anarchic, pop soundtracked style of such 1960s youth oriented psychedelica as The Monkees or The Banana Splits. Never mind the purists. Ki ..
The Irish Times
1.5
Theres a steady structural collapse from the mid point on due to a lack of plot propulsion, as Ericas desire to learn witchcraft isnt presented as pot ..
Hey U Guys
4.5
Indeed, when you think of food in the films of Studio Ghibli, youre more likely to picture steaming bowls of ramen than eggy bread, fish and chips, or ..
Lw Lies
4.5
Earwigs peppered oddly sweet moments just cant make up for its incomprehensive storyline, unlikable characters and odd tone.
Scifi Now
1.5
This isnt Gor Miyazakis first film for Studio Ghibli, but it is by far his worst, surpassing even the generally derided Tales from Earthsea, a loose, ..
Thril List
1.5
Earwig and the Witch never finds the right tone, never really develops its characters, and never reaches the high standard of a Studio Ghibli producti ..
Chesapeake Family
1.5
Studio Ghiblis first CGI animated film is wholly devoid of, well, everything that has made the studio an industry titan.
4.5
And thats high praise, since Jiji is one of cinemas greatest cats.
film-authority.com
1.5
These constraints are only redeemed by the liberating introduction of rock.
Asian Movie Pulse
1.5
As a Studio Ghibli project, the film feels near disastrous, standing as not only Gor Miyazakis personal worst directorial effort but also the studios ..
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